News Topic:Environment

Plastic waste and dense weeds threaten Srinagar’s historic Dal Lake

Srinagar's Dal Lake is increasingly showing signs of ecological distress, with large stretches of the historic water body now engulfed by dense weeds.

Climate awareness program held at Town Hall Pulwama

An environmental awareness program was held on Saturday at Town Hall Pulwama in which over 100 students from schools across Pulwama participated.

Candid Talk With 12-year-old Environmentalist Ayaan Shankta

Ayaan Shankta is a 12-year-old environmentalist. He bagged the third position for the Powai Lake conservation project from Action For Nature.

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TRAI repeals 12-minute ad duration cap regulation for TV channels

TRAI has repealed its 2012 regulation capping TV advertisements at 12 minutes per hour, following the government's removal of the cap under Cable TV Rules, 1994.

SMC launches online waste-bin booking service at ₹2,000 per day

SMC has launched an online waste-bin booking facility in Srinagar, charging around ₹2,000 per day and offering round-the-clock bookings for events.

Omar Abdullah hits back at Congress over full Vande Mataram rendition

Omar Abdullah defended the full rendition of Vande Mataram at official J&K functions, saying the government must follow the law amid Congress objections.

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Royal Premier League final draws thousands to Pulwama amid traffic congestion

The Royal Premier League final between Sultan Warriors Baramulla and Royal Goodwill Cricket Club drew thousands to Pulwama, causing traffic congestion.

J&K’s digital jobs push needs a verification receipt before trust breaks

To combat fake job offers in Jammu & Kashmir, employers must adopt a "verification receipt" to help candidates instantly identify legitimate opportunities.